Mark Lancaster

  • NEW KIT: Full-Face helmet for under £50

    NEW KIT: Full-Face helmet for under £50

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    MTR launches new S-4 full face motorcycle helmet for under £50 Louis Moto, Europe’s leading motorcycle kit and accessories retailer, has revealed the S-4 full face motorcycle helmet from exclusive brand MTR, available now in the UK via the Louis Moto website for just £46.74*. Designed with a perfect balance of comfort, affordability, and the latest ECE…

  • Ducati Opens New Dealership in Staffordshire

    Ducati Opens New Dealership in Staffordshire

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    Ducati has expanded its UK dealer network with the opening of Ducati Stoke in Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire. The new showroom is the first official Ducati dealership for Bob Sheldon, a long-established figure in motorcycle sales, and offers the full Ducati and Scrambler range, plus genuine accessories, apparel, Ducati Approved pre-owned bikes, and certified Ducati servicing. The…

  • GEM calls for urgent action following rise in motorcycle fatalities

    GEM calls for urgent action following rise in motorcycle fatalities

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    Road safety and breakdown organisation GEM Motoring Assist is calling for renewed focus and shared responsibility among all road users, after newly released government figures revealed an 8% rise in motorcycle fatalities on Britain’s roads in 2024.  While it is encouraging to note small decreases in car occupant and cyclist deaths, these gains are overshadowed by…

  • SUZUKI: Cuts Prices Across Key Models in 2025 Range

    SUZUKI: Cuts Prices Across Key Models in 2025 Range

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    Suzuki GB has announced a realignment of on-the-road (OTR) prices across several of its motorcycles, with reductions of up to £1,000 on popular models. Leading the changes is the off-road-ready V-Strom 800DE, which now comes in at £9,999 – a saving of £1,000. The adventure bike features a 21” front wheel, switchable ABS, multiple traction…

  • DUCATI’S ELECTRIC FUTURE Accelerates with V21L Prototype

    DUCATI’S ELECTRIC FUTURE Accelerates with V21L Prototype

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    While the FIM MotoE World Championship takes a pause, Ducati isn’t slowing down. In Borgo Panigale, the engineers are knee-deep in battery packs, cell chemistry, and solid-state tech, pushing electric performance closer to the level of a screaming internal combustion engine. Enter the V21L, Ducati’s latest prototype, now unveiled at the IAA Mobility in Munich.…

  • DUCATI unveils new Diavel V4 RS and Multistrada V4 RS

    DUCATI unveils new Diavel V4 RS and Multistrada V4 RS

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    Ducati has lifted the covers on two very special additions to its line-up: the Diavel V4 RS and the Multistrada V4 RS. Both machines take already popular models and give them the full RS treatment, which in Ducati’s world means less weight, more performance, and a specification list that reads like a wish-book. Limited in…

  • NEW KIT: Alpinestars Stella Chrome gloves

    NEW KIT: Alpinestars Stella Chrome gloves

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    Smart shorty gloves with a custom ladies’ fit, and three smart colours, the Chrome gloves have a synthetic suede palm, and textile/mesh stretch back panels. Ideal for commutes and shorter summer rides, they prioritise comfort and coolness, but still have plenty of protection: they’re CE level 1 KP certified, and have soft 3D TPU knuckle…

  • NEW KIT: Weisse Garrison cargo trousers

    NEW KIT: Weisse Garrison cargo trousers

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    We’ve probably all got denim biker jeans now, but here’s an alternative set of casual protective riding trews for the non-conformists out there. The Weise Garrison is a combat trouser design, with cargo thigh pockets and subtle mods for riding. There’re stretch panels round the knees, air vents, and RE ZRO level I armour in…

  • BOXER TRICKS: We ride BMW’s R 12 G/S

    BOXER TRICKS: We ride BMW’s R 12 G/S

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    BMW’s new R 12 G/S isn’t just a retro tribute. It’s the German brand reaching into their roots and pulling out a machine that blends old-school charm with modern-day grit. Editor Bruce Wilson fills us in… You’ve got to hand it to BMW. They’re the masters of big adventure bikes and, arguably, they’re also the…

  • RIDDEN: Triumph Trident 660

    RIDDEN: Triumph Trident 660

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     Once seen as Triumph’s gateway drug, has the updated Trident outgrown its entry-level status? Dave Manning tells us what we need to know… While the 660 triple has been around for a few years, until now I’d not had chance to try it out, wondering how it’d compare to the original 675cc Street Triple I…


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